Category: Accounting
It’s accrual world, but I’m learning to bridge the GAAP
September 6, 2018 by Michael Olshove
Accounting, to me, has always been a team down the hall with whom I was friendly, but didn’t personally know...
The Need for Speed in the Month-End Close
September 5, 2018 by Blake Oliver
Some things you want to take slowly, especially those tasks with which you’re unfamiliar and do infrequently. To avoid mistakes,...
How to Build Your Accounting Team for a Successful IPO
August 27, 2018 by Blake Oliver
The IPO process eventually brings an abundance of benefits to a company — not the least of which is an...
Los Angeles Accounting Leaders on the Benefits of Moving to Cloud Accounting
August 9, 2018 by Blake Oliver
Earlier this summer, FloQast hosted a panel discussion with our partner Tactical Cloud at the Culver Hotel. We invited three...
Flex Your Closing Quads: Four Ways to Close the Books Faster, Smarter, & More Accurately with NetSuite
August 6, 2018 by Blake Oliver
No doubt it takes some muscle — some real accounting powerlifting — to successfully close the books month in and month...
No matter the timeline, controllers and their teams must be ready when the IPO window opens
July 31, 2018 by Jason Bramwell
In a perfect world, a private company that is planning to go public would take 12 to 24 months before the initial...
What Controllers and CFOs Need to Know About ASC 606
July 19, 2018 by Blake Oliver
Ask any auditor what the toughest issue is for controllers and CFOs these days, and chances are it will be...
What is the Month-End Close Process?
July 18, 2018 by Blake Oliver
A definition of the month-end close process for accountants
Doesn’t it seem odd that an activity that many accountants spend a...
How to Streamline AP for a Smoother Month-End Close
July 2, 2018 by Blake Oliver
The following is a guest post by Theresa Condon of Stampli:
Every accountant is familiar with the frantic flurry of activity...
How to Minimize the Pain of Accounting Team Turnover
June 26, 2018 by Blake Oliver
I’ve had three jobs in my public accounting career and though they were at very different firms, the one thing...